CarolinaEast Home Care provides services in the homes of discharged hospital patients and others as authorized by their physicians. Skilled nursing care is offered 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Other services include physical, speech and nutritional therapies, infusion therapy, psychiatric nursing and personal care aides. CarolinaEast Homecare services...more about CarolinaEast Home Care

Gentiva Health Services (formerly Tarheel Home Healthcare) is a private business offering a full range of healthcare services for recoveries and care at home. Complete nursing services are offered in all infusion drug therapies, HIV/AIDS case management, and physical, occupational and speech therapy. Gentiva Health Services also has a branch in...more about Gentiva Health Services

Craven County Health Department provides home health and hospice services to homebound clients and those authorized for care by physicians. Included are in-home nursing services, 24-hour on-call care, home-health aid, nutritional counseling, and physical, occupational and speech therapy. The department also offers hospice care for the terminally ill and their families....more about Home Health-Hospice Services of Craven County

Professional Nursing Service provides licensed LPNs and RNs to assist clients with healthcare. It can provide sitter companions, certified nursing assistants, private-duty nurses and supplementary staffing....more about Professional Nursing Service

New Bern is particularly fortunate to have a wide range of top-notch professional healthcare services. With retirees continuously relocating to the New Bern area, home-care professionals, cardiac rehabilitation services and geriatric care, are expanding capabilities in New Bern. These services are not often available in towns of similar size. Please see our Senior Living and Retirement section for specific business listings.

"Alcoholics Anonymous," states the literature, "is a fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength and hope to solve our common problem which is alcoholism." Calling the local number any time, day or night, will assure the caller of a return call by someone prepared to answer questions, advise...more about Alcoholics Anonymous - New Bern

AL-ANON & AL-ATEEN provide mutual support for family groups whose lives have been affected by alcoholism of a family member or friend. Literature and experienced speakers offer first-hand knowledge to help families understand what sometimes seems to be solitary and possibly self-inflicted pain. For local meeting information call (888) 425-2666....more about Alcoholics Anonymous/AL-ANON & AL-ATEEN

The New Bern Chapter of the American Red Cross serves Carteret, Craven, Jones and Pamlico Counties. This chapter co-ordinates blood drives and volunteers helping with shelters from local hurricanes or providing assistance with care and cleanup of chemical spills and other disasters. Volunteers and donations are always welcome; assistance finding family...more about American Red Cross

"Alcoholics Anonymous," states the literature, "is a fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength and hope to solve our common problem which is alcoholism." Calling the local number any time, day or night, will assure the caller of a return call by someone prepared to answer questions, advise...more about Alcoholics Anonymous - New Bern

AL-ANON & AL-ATEEN provide mutual support for family groups whose lives have been affected by alcoholism of a family member or friend. Literature and experienced speakers offer first-hand knowledge to help families understand what sometimes seems to be solitary and possibly self-inflicted pain. For local meeting information call (888) 425-2666....more about Alcoholics Anonymous/AL-ANON & AL-ATEEN

Coastal Children's Clinic is proud to have offered the most comprehensive pediatric care in the area for more than 50 years. The practice specializes in pediatric medicine for children from birth through age 18. Twelve physicians, a pediatric physician's assistant and pediatric nurse practitioner are committed to providing the highest quality...more about Coastal Children's Clinic

The Craven County Crisis Line has been serving victims of domestic violence since 1987. Sponsored by the Coastal Women's Shelter, the telephone is answered 24 hours a day by trained staff who can provide immediate assistance with information, intervention, referal, support or shelter if that is needed. Financed through United Way...more about Craven County Crisis Line

When children or senior citizens are perceived as or observed being abused or neglected, calling the Department of Social Services is the most direct way to assessment, action and solution for the entire family. Beyond crisis requirements, Children's and Adult Services include such temporary assistance for needy families as Medicaid, Food...more about Craven County Department of Social Services

Part of the Craven County Health Department, Environmental Services takes care of animal control, among other duties. This is the number to call when stray animals or potentially rabid animals are of concern. Two rabies clinics during the year are co-ordinated by animal control, with shots administered at the offices of...more about Craven County Environmental Services

Finding a new pet with the spaying or neutering complete and rabies shots up to date is as simple as visiting the Craven-Pamlico Animal Services Center in New Bern. Further, because of a terrific partnership of the Craven County Environmental Health Department with Craven Correctional Institution called New Leash for Life,...more about Craven-Pamlico Animal Services Center